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North Science Olympiad Assistant Job Description

Position Title: Science Olympiad Assistant Coach

Reports To: Director of Science

Position Summary: Assistant coach will support the development of the Science Olympiad team
so that they are prepared for competition.

Responsibilities:
* Supervises all team practices and events.
* Develops exams and assesses the potential student team in approximately 5 Science
Olympiad events. Will develop more assessments as the season progresses.
* Communicate with the head coach about highest performing student team selections
for tournament.
* Attends tournaments to support the logistics of the team.
* Supervises and chaperones students during tournaments.
* Uses developed tests to run events at tournaments.
* Organizes team events during practice and competition
* Sets-up event materials and resources.
* Communicates with students about event.

Skills: Assistant coaches need to have experience in specific areas of science (or are willing to learn
about specific areas) in order to teach students on the team. Some areas of specific science
expertise: Earth Science, Biology and Anatomy, Physics, Astronomy, Chemistry, Technology and
Engineering.
*This last area (engineering) is the most time consuming of roles. Each event can easily need
3-5 hours per week all season. Use of specific engineering devices is also required.

Calendar: School Calendar Year

Hours Per Week: 3-5* (More during tournament Season. Each Tournament is 10-12 hours with 4
tournaments expected (including Regionals.) State tournament is an overnight with at least 50 hours
expected.)

Building: North

Performance Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions
of the District evaluation procedures.

Candidate must apply on-line at www.niles-hs.k12.il.us

Niles Township High Schools District 219 is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy
and practice of District 219 to decide all matters relating to employment solely on the basis of the
applicant's ability to perform the essential functions of the position. District 219 ensures equal
employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, sexual orientation, color, national origin,
religion, age or handicap.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.
Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional
duties may be assigned.

  • Position Type:
    Extracurricular/Science Olympiad, Assistant

  • Date Posted:
    5/9/2024

  • Location:
    WEST SCIENCE

  • Date Available:
    24-25 School Year

  • Attachment(s):
    • Science Olympiad Assistant.pdf


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    Job Summary
    Start Date
    As soon as possible
    Employment Term and Type
    Regular, Full Time
    Required Education
    High School or Equivalent
    Required Experience
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